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Life works much better with the right
instruction manual.
Life simply isn't working for many
people. They need help with the many
problems, challenges and stresses of
everyday life, but aren't sure where to turn.
You may not realize
that most families
already own the best
self-help book ever published.
Millions of copies
have been printed. Its
words have been around
for thousands of years.
This book is your Bible.
Although it's a perpetual best-seller, few
people take the time to read and study it.
But those who do take the time find that it's
a timeless book, filled with practical, down-to-earth advice
from our Creator. It records vital and profound lessons from
real people. It can help us see and avoid the pitfalls
that come with doing things our way.
It's filled with sound counsel on how to
have happy families, marriages and friendships,
how to properly rear children, how
to manage family finances and succeed
on the job, how to maintain your health,
and so much more. In short, it tells us how
to make life work.
 In this booklet we've gathered and summarized
some of the Bible's best advice on
these crucial topics. Be sure to request your
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
July/August 2005
Vol. 10, Num. 4
Editorial: Right Choices and Happiness
A Good News editorial
Cover Story
Marital Happiness: The Choice Is Up to
You!
Why does the institution of marriage seem to be in so much trouble? With
so many people wanting instant gratification, it's no wonder so many marriages
end in divorce. Are we expecting more from our husband or wife than we're
willing to give? Can happy marriages really be largely a matter of choice?
You need to know!
Feature Articles
Saving Marriage: Beyond Constitutional Amendments
In response to same-sex marriages in some states, many are pushing
constitutional amendments to preserve the traditional marriage
relationship. But it will take much more if marriage is to be saved.
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Children Are a Blessing, Not an Inconvenience
Will EU Constitution Rejections Halt
the Drive for Unity?
French and Dutch citizens soundly rebuffed the new European constitution
in recent national referendums. So where are EU unification efforts going
from here? Does Bible prophecy give us any indication?
60 Years After World War II: What Have
We Learned?
What prevails evil from triumphing? As we mark the 60th anniversary of
the end of World War II, looking at these related issues should make
us think about the currents of good and evil that flow in this world.
How's Your Prayer Life?
We find we make time for what we value most. Have you gotten into the habit
of praying to God on a regular basis? Need some instruction and encouragement?
Here it is—straight from the Bible!
Why Isn't Sex Safe?
This year one in four sexually active teens in America will contract
a sexually transmitted disease. Health officials and educators encourage
young people to practice "safe sex"—but is there such
a thing?
A Message of Hope Following the Death
of a Loved One
Losing any loved one is difficult. But what hope can we look to when
a child is lost to sudden tragedy? We need to remind ourselves of the
encouraging truths revealed in the Bible about God's great plan for all.
Regular Features
World News and Trends
An Overview of Conditions Around the World.
God, Science and the Bible
News from the world of science about God and the Bible.
Letters From Our Readers
Readers of The Good News share their thoughts.
Questions and Answers
Answers to readers' questions.
Just for Youth
It Does Matter Who Your Friends Are |
